TORQUE & TAPE — The Blue-Collar Skills Guide

Fixing a Leaky Outdoor Spigot: What They Skip in Every Tutorial

June 2, 2026·9 min
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A dripping hose bib is rotting your wall from the inside. This episode of Torque & Tape walks through the complete outdoor spigot repair: diagnosing packing vs. seat washer leaks, locating and verifying your shut-off valve, bleeding the line before any work begins, and the rubber hose trick that protects your threads during reassembly. Including the mentor mistake that turned a 20-minute job into a 3-hour wall-soaking disaster. Subscribe on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.

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